Iodine-Iodide Complex 12.5 mg is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Iodine is an essential trace mineral for thyroid hormone production as well as organ development and function. Thyroid hormones regulate a wide array of physiological processes including growth, neurological development, metabolism, and reproductive function.
Certain subpopulations may be at risk for iodine deficiency, including those consuming diets lacking iodized salt, fish, and seaweed. Appropriate iodine levels during pregnancy are particularly important for fetal development. Iodine-Iodide Complex is formulated with inorganic iodine in three forms: molecular iodine, sodium iodide, and potassium iodide. This high-potency formula provides targeted iodine support commonly used in practitioner-supervised nutritional protocols.*
References
Hatch-McChesney A, Lieberman HR. Iodine and Iodine Deficiency: A Comprehensive Review of a Re-Emerging Issue. Nutrients. 2022 Aug 24;14(17):3474. doi: 10.3390/nu14173474. PMID: 36079737; PMCID: PMC9459956.
National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements. Iodine Fact Sheet for Health Professionals. https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-HealthProfessional/
Rodriguez-Diaz E, Pearce EN. Iodine status and supplementation before, during, and after pregnancy. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Jul;34(4):101430. doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2020.101430. Epub 2020 Jun 19. PMID: 32792134.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.